26 Fredericksburg Parent and Family • August 2014
out & about
FRI 15
Library Fun Fest at Porter Library
Community celebration w/ games, prizes, activities, and popsicles!
When: 10 am - 12 pm; Cost: Free!
Fabulous Friday: Bring on the Bees!
Meet a beekeeper and discover the buzz about bees!
When: 4:30 - 5:15 pm
Where: salem Church Library
SAT 16
Roller Derby: Five 40 Roller Girls vs. Black Rose Rollers
Family-friendly fast-action sporting event full of hard hits
and fast skates.
When: 7 - 9 pm; Where: Golden skate World
SUN 17
Community Sewing Days: Gracie's Gowns
We will have gowns to be worked on in all stages and
phases. There will be a kids table set-up for children to
make cards for those receiving gowns.
When: 1 - 6:30 pm
Where: dorothy Hart Community Center,
408 Canal st, F'burg; Jessica@graciesgowns.org
SAT 23
Pirate Hike
For 4 - 7 yrs: Make a treasure map, read about pirates, carry
the old Jolly roger as we hike to splash around in the creek.
When: 10 - 11 am; Where: alum spring Park
Cost: $5/$8. Pre-registration required.
www.fredericksburgva.gov/parksandrec
TUE 26
Back-to-School Story Time
Featuring Peanut Butter and Cupcake. activities celebrating
new friendships.
When: 11 am; Where: Barnes & Noble, Central Park
SAT 30
Dino Swamp Trek at Alum Spring Park
Join paleontologist Jon Bachman as we explores and stone
cliffs which hold the record of 112 million-year-old swamps
and stream channels. For ages 6 - 12 yrs.
When: 10 am - 12 pm
Where: alum springs Park
Cost: $10/adult and $5/kids.
Pre-registration required.
www.fredericksburgva.gov/parksandrec or 540-372-1086.
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